Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary MAXWELL Death: 28 Oct 1592
  2. Sarah MAXWELL
  3. Margaret MAXWELL Birth: 2 Death: 8 Jan 1617 in Prestongrange
  4. William MAXWELL, Lord Herries Birth: Abt 1555 Death: 10 Oct 1603

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1534 [Ref: CP VI p495],
parents:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
1593/4 [Ref: CP IX p562],
place:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Sources with Information about marriage to John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
date:
before 18 Mar 1547/8 [Ref: CP VI p495],
child:
[Ref: CP IX p139 (with corr in XIV p484), CP IX p562, CP VI p425, CP VI p426, CP VI p495, CP VIII p145, CP XII/2 p636]
Research Notes:
4th Baroness Herries of Terregles, of Barony cr 1490 [Ref: CP VI p495]
suo jure Baroness Herries of Terregles [Ref: CP VI p425]



Pedigree of Agnes HERRIES
                                                                /-----Sir John HERRIES
                                                       /-----Sir John HERRIES
                                                      |         \-----Margaret
                                              /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
                                             |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
                                             |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
                                             |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
                                     /-----John HERRIES
                                    |         \-----Margaret
                            /-----Sir David HERRIES
                   /-----Herbert HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
                  |        |                                    /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
                  |        |                           /-----William De CRICHTON
                  |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Lord Ros Of Wark
                  |        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ROS
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Laura
                  |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
                  |         \-----Margaret CRICHTON
                  |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
          /-----Andrew HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |        |                                             /-----John De CARLYLE
         |        |                                    /-----William De CARLYLE
         |        |                           /-----Sir John De CARLYLE
         |        |                  /-----William CARLYLE
         |        |         /-----Sir John CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Duncan KIRKPATRICK
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth KIRKPATRICK
         |        |        |                  \-----Isabel
         |         \-----Mariota CARLYLE
         |                  \-----Janet
 /-----William HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John HOME
|        |                                             /-----Sir Thomas HOME
|        |                                    /-----Sir Alexander HOME
|        |                                   |         \-----Nichola
|        |                           /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
|        |                          |         \-----Janet HAY
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|        |                          |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
|        |                          |                           \-----(Unk)
|        |                  /-----Alexander HOME
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert LAUDER
|        |                 |        |         /-----John LAUDER
|        |                 |         \-----Mariot LAUDER
|        |                 |                 |         /-----William DE LANDELLS
|        |                 |                  \-----Katherine LANDELLS
|        |         /-----Alexander HOME, Lord Home
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Adam HEPBURN
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Marion FOURBOUR
|        |        |        |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Agnes RANDOLPH
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----William De VAUX
|        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|        |        |         \-----Agnes HEPBURN
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|        |        |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|        |        |                           \-----(Unk)
|         \-----Nichola HOME
|                 |         /-----Sir George KER
|                  \-----Nichole KER
|                          |                                    /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|                          |                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |                          |         \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
|                          |                  /-----John SINCLAIR
|                          |                 |         \-----Margaret
|                          |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|                          |        |         \-----Isobel
|                           \-----Mariot SINCLAIR
|                                   |                           /-----Sir Thomas HOME
|                                   |                  /-----Sir Alexander HOME
|                                   |                 |         \-----Nichola
|                                   |         /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
|                                   |        |         \-----Janet HAY
|                                   |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
|                                    \-----Katherine HOME
|                                            |                  /-----Sir Robert LAUDER
|                                            |         /-----John LAUDER
|                                             \-----Mariot LAUDER
|                                                     |         /-----William DE LANDELLS
|                                                      \-----Katherine LANDELLS
Agnes HERRIES
|         /-----James KENNEDY
 \-----Katherine KENNEDY
         |                                                      /-----Sir Adam MURRAY
         |                                             /-----Patrick MURRAY
         |                                    /-----Sir Thomas MURRAY
         |                           /-----Charles MURRAY
         |                  /-----Cuthbert MURRAY
         |         /-----Sir John MURRAY
         |        |         \-----Marjory MENZIES
          \-----Agnes MURRAY



Descendants of Agnes HERRIES
1. Agnes HERRIES m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries father: Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Janet DOUGLAS

2nd generation

3. Sarah MAXWELL m1. Sir James JOHNSTON m2. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m3. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Viscount Montgomery
m. Sir James JOHNSTON
m. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown father: John FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Elizabeth ROSS
m. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Viscount Montgomery father: Adam MONTGOMERY mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY
4. Margaret MAXWELL m. Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian
m. Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian father: Mark KERR mother: Helen LESLIE
5. William MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Catherine KERR
m. Catherine KERR father: Mark KERR mother: Helen LESLIE

3rd generation

6. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell m1. Margaret DOUGLAS m2. Elizabeth JOHNSTON m3. Margaret HAMILTON
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Isabel KER
m. Elizabeth JOHNSTON father: Sir Samuel JOHNSTON
m. Margaret HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret FOULIS
7. Jean KERR m1. Robert BOYD m2. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m3. Thomas HAMILTON
m. Robert BOYD father: Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Margaret CAMPBELL
m. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Lilias DRUMMOND
m. Thomas HAMILTON
8. Janet KERR m. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
m. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Mariot CAMPBELL
9. Margaret KERR m1. James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester m2. Sir Andrew KERR, Master of Jedburgh
m. James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester father: William HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Margaret KERR
m. Sir Andrew KERR, Master of Jedburgh father: Andrew KER, Lord Jedburgh mother: Anne STEWART
10. Isabel KER m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry father: Sir James DOUGLAS mother: Mary FLEMING
11. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Elizabeth MAXWELL
m. Elizabeth MAXWELL father: John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS

4th generation

12. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS
m. Henrietta DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON
13. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Christian HAMILTON
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Robert MONTGOMERIE mother: Jean CAMPBELL
m. Christian HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK
15. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m1. Anne OGILVY m2. Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Anne OGILVY father: James OGILVY, Earl of Findlater mother: Elizabeth LESLIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Anne LIVINGSTON
16. Margaret HAY m1. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline m2. James LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar
m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON
m. James LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar father: Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow mother: Eleanor HAY
17. John HAY, Earl of Tweeddale m1. Jean SETON m2. Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Jean SETON father: Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline mother: Grizel LESLIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Anne LIVINGSTON
18. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m1. Mary HAMILTON m2. Margaret STEWART
m. Mary HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton mother: Anne CUNNINGHAM
m. Margaret STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE
19. Sir William DOUGLAS m. Agnes FAWSIDE
m. Agnes FAWSIDE father: George FAWSIDE
20. Sir Archibald DOUGLAS m. Eleanor DAVIS
m. Eleanor DAVIS
21. Margaret DOUGLAS m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell
m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell father: Sir James JOHNSTON mother: Sarah MAXWELL
22. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Sir Robert GORDON mother: Isabel RUTHVEN
23. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun
m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY

5th generation

26. Isabel BOYD m. John SINCLAIR
m. John SINCLAIR
27. Marion BOYD m. Sir James DUNDAS
m. Sir James DUNDAS
29. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Nicol STEWART
m. Nicol STEWART father: Sir James STEWART
30. Charles SETON, Earl of Dunfermline m. Mary DOUGLAS
m. Mary DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Anne KEITH
31. John HAY, Marquess of Tweeddale m. Jean SCOTT
m. Jean SCOTT father: Walter SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch mother: Mary HAY
32. Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway
m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine HOUGHTON
33. Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS
m. Sir James DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Agnes FAWSIDE
34. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS
m. Sir Alexander JARDINE father: Alexander JARDINE
m. Sir David THOIRS
35. William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS
m. Isabel DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON
36. Sir James DOUGLAS m. Catherine DOUGLAS
m. Catherine DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Margaret STEWART
37. James DOUGLAS m.
38. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Lucy DOUGLAS
m. Lucy DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON
39. Anne SETON m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair
m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE